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Historical Event on 02/25/1600
Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 02/25/1600 | Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, 35, and three friends set sail from Lisbon, Portugal for Goa. They became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to India. |
| 2/12/1987 | Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away. |
| 8/8/1940 | Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970). |
| 2/28/1988 | Jaydev, famous music director, passed away. |
| 6/17/1862 | Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died. |
| 3/1/1993 | Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98). |
| 4/6/1919 | Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rollatt Act .This was the first strike. |
| 4/6/1919 | Akbar, great Mughal Emperor, won Kabul. |
| 3/29/1998 | The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha. |
| 9/29/1993 | JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections. |
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